Museum

MAMAC

The museum of contemporary art of Nice, open since 1990, is dedicated to modern and contemporary art. Its collection offers a selection of artworks from the artistic avant-garde from the end of the 1950s to today.


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MAMAC
Place Yves Klein
06364 Nice

Museum

VILLA ARSON

The Villa Arson is the only national institution dedicated to Contemporary Art and to include at the same time an art center, a School of Fine Arts, an artist residency and an art library. It is also a flower of the architecture of the 1970s.

 

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Villa Arson
20 Avenue Stephen Liegeard
06100 Nice

Museum

NMNM

The NMNM reveals a long-ignored heritage and develops the discovery of the contemporary scene. As of now, the programmes of the Villa Sauber and the Villa Paloma are intimately linked with cultural, historical and artistic heritage of the Principality: Art and Performance at the Villa Sauber, Art and Territory at the Villa Paloma.

 

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Villa Paloma
56 boulevard du Jardin Exotique
98000 Monaco

 

Villa Sauber
17 avenue Princesse Grace
98000 Monaco

 

Museum

ESPACE DE L'ART CONCRET

L'Espace de l'Art Concret is a contemporary art center endowed with an abstract art collection unequalled in France: the Albers-Honegger Donation (part of the French national contemporary art collection), with more than 600 works of art. The eac. joins history with the XVIth century castle and the contemporary with the Donation building (architects Annette Gigon/Mike Guyer) in the park redeveloped by Gilles Clément.

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Espace de l'Art Concret
Centre d'art contemporain
Donation Albers-Honegger
Château de Mouans
06370 Mouans-Sartoux

Museum

MuCEM

The musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée is located in Marseille. Open in 2013, it is dedicated to the conservation and presentation of the anthropological heritage of Europe and the Mediterranean region.

 

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MuCEM
Esplanade du J4
13002 Marseille

Museum

MUSÉE COCTEAU

Located below the old city of Menton, the Musée Jean Cocteau collection Séverin Wunderman presents all the aspects of the work of the French poet but also exhibits the work of major modern masters close to Cocteau at the time such as Picasso and Modigliani

 

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Musée Cocteau
2, quai de Monléon
06500 Menton

Museum

MAMO

An open sky place for art. The MAMO - Marseille Modulor, created by Ora Ito - is located in the Cité Radieuse, Le Corbusier's masterpiece that was created between 1945 and 1952. It has now become a launching pad for emerging artists. 

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MAMO
Centre d'art de la Cité Radieuse
280 Boulevard Michelet
13008 Marseille

Sculpture park

CHÂTEAU LA COSTE

Since 2011, Chateau La Coste offers a promenade through the woods, vines, and olive trees to discover works and installations by artists and architects such as Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder or Frank Gehry.

 

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Château la Coste
2750 Route De La Cride
13610 Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade

Sculpture park

COMMANDERIE DE PEYRASSOL

This garden located in the vineyard of Chateau de Peyrassol is a place for sculptures by renowned artists such as Jean Dubuffet, César, Arman…

 

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Commanderie de Peyrassol
RN7
83340 Flassans-sur-Issole

Foundation

FONDATION MAEGHT

The Fondation Maeght is a private foundation for modern and contemporary art located near the village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It owns a significant collection of paintings, sculptures and graphic works form the 20thcentury.

 

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Fondation Maeght
623 Chemin des Gardettes
06570 Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Foundation

FONDATION VENET

The Fondation Venet opened in le Muy in 2014. Thought as an open sky museum, the foundation gathers works from the collection of French artist Bernar Venet and some of his own artworks.

 

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Fondation Venet
Le Moulin des Serres
83490 Le Muy

Foundation

FONDATION CARMIGNAC

The Fondation Carmignac is planning to open on the island of Porquerolles in the Parc National of Port-Cros. Temporary exhibitions will be held and sculptures by international artists will designed specifically for the site. Opening expected in 2018.

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Fondation Carmignac